if you have friends over and are looking for some French party food to put on the table then this cheese and mushrooms tartlets are the perfect finger food recipe. a simple base of shortcrust pastry filled with a creamy and cheesy mushroom béchamel topped with breadcrumbs and melted butter. broiled in the oven and serve.
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Enough to make 4 tartlets of 10 cm (4 inches) diameter
For the béchamel sauce:
300 ml whole milk
15 grams butter
15 grams plain flour
1 small bay leaf
1 small shallot
1 or 2 cloves
salt and pepper (seasoning)
1 pinch grated nutmeg (seasoning)
For the filling:
300 grams button mushrooms
100 grams grated cheese ( gruyere, comté , or cheddar cheese)
For the tartlets:
300 grams shortcrust pastry (the tartlets have to be blind baked beforehand)
Videos on how to make a shortcrust:
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with a food processor:
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Great books for home cook (from Leiths school foof and wine):
How to cook:
How to cook pastry:
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For people wanting to learn technique like in culinary school:
The professional chef:
Le garde manger:
Paul Bocuse Institute culinary book:
The complete robuchon:
The professional Patry chef:
Baking and pastry, mastering the art:
Beautiful French Pastry recipe book:
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Escoffier culinary guide (in english):
Larousse gastronomique:
Le repertoire de la cuisine (in english):
World atlas of wine: